Job For Warehouse and Logistics Manager In A Renowned Outsourced Power Company

Hamilton Lloyd and Associates – Our client is Nigeria’s largest provider of outsourced power, with services comprising both long term Independent Power Production (IPP) and short term Emergency Power Production (EPP). Their customers include some of the largest companies in Nigeria and have provided services to companies from multiple locations in Nigeria. Their business projections also include operations in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Due to internal expansion, they are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Warehouse and Logistics Manager
Location: Abuja

Job Objectives

The Warehouse and Logistics Manager is responsible for the direct management and handling of all warehousing and distribution functions at the company’s warehouse facilities in various locations around Nigeria. This includes accountability for inbound and outbound freight, as well as adherence to legislative, safety, and organizational policies and procedures.

The Warehouse and Logistics Manager will also provide effective logistics management through leadership and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local warehousing, material handling, and shipping requirements by studying existing and new legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements and advising management on needed actions.

Ensure all production orders are shipped to customers in a timely manner in adherence to delivery schedules.

Maintain strict control over inventory levels in order to meet internal and external demand of product.

Conduct periodic spot-checks of inventory levels of supplies/products, identify discrepancies if any and take necessary action.

Plan warehouse layout and space requirements in order to prevent loss/theft or damage, and to achieve full warehouse optimization.

Use IT systems to manage stock levels, delivery times and transport costs;

Use associated information systems to coordinate and control the order cycle;

Use data from IT systems to evaluate performance and quality and to plan improvements;

Develop business by gaining new contracts, analysing logistical problems and producing new solutions;

Manage the receiving, shipping, handling, distribution, and storage of all freight, product and supplies that come in and out of the warehouses.